The image depicts a wooden chair with turned legs, a woven seat, and a ladder-back design on a light beige background.
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The image depicts a wooden chair with turned legs, a woven seat, and a ladder-back design on a light beige background.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Armchair

Irving I. Smith

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 28.9 x 23.3 cm (11 3/8 x 9 3/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 3'9 1/2"
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.4611
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • Massachusetts
  • American
Inscription

lower right in graphite: Irving I. Smith

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